Multiracial celebrities seem to be everywhere. From hot model Adriana Lima to popular actor Vin Diesel, these new faces are shifting our perspectives on race.

Dec 6, 2007 - Susan Eckert

Learn how to help a multiracial child embrace a blended cultural heritage.

Jan 14, 2011 - Adrienne Warber

Some Pilgrims, in picking baby names chose virtues, like Patience. Some picked names that baffle us today. Wrestling? Mostly, though, they liked names from the Bible.

Sep 21, 2009 - Brian Deming

Want an unusual baby name that sounds cool, has class and won't be the same as that of dozens of other children? Using surnames as first names is one route to take.

Sep 13, 2009 - Rosemary E. Bachelor

Traveling vaudevillians' children cared for by family or cast members seldom attended schools, and learned hard life lessons.

Apr 24, 2012 - Kathleen Airdrie

Learn about the harmful effects of marketing to kids and what you can to do to protect your little ones.

Mar 28, 2007 - Jan Zeiger

Here are a few crafts that can be used when you are teaching children about the different names for Jesus. They require few materials with little preparation.

Mar 31, 2007 - Denise Oliveri

Jewish baby naming traditions have a good deal of cultural importance. Here's a short history of how Jewish baby names are chosen.

Feb 20, 2007 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Would you rather give your child a name that lots of other children have, or a more unique moniker? Here are some thoughts on common versus unusual baby names.

Mar 20, 2007 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Jewish names can commemorate loved ones, events, character and history. Culture and ethnicity are often determining factors in Hebrew name choices for children.

Dec 27, 2009 - Karen Finch

Whether the pet is a dog, cat, rabbit, bird or something more exotic, there is a name that will suit it.

Dec 26, 2009 - Debbie Roome

Are two little girls about to come into your life? Here's a little something to help: a list of baby names for twin girls.

Apr 24, 2007 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Finding the right baby name can be a challenge in late pregnancy. Here are some tips to help you decide which name is best for your baby.

Jan 13, 2007 - Brenda Lane

They'll probably never crack the list of top 100 baby names, but these unusual names from children's books are definitely some of the most memorable.

Feb 25, 2010 - Michael Jung

Want to find an unusual baby name with a unique history behind it? Then check out this list of unusual character names from children's literature.

Jan 3, 2010 - Michael Jung

Be the first to use these cool baby names rising in popularity but still far from Top 10. Each name is listed with the pop culture reference that has inspired it.

Oct 1, 2009 - Kara Gleghorn

Be the first to use these cool baby names rising in popularity but still far from Top 10. Each name is listed with the pop culture reference that has inspired it.

Sep 30, 2009 - Kara Gleghorn

Many parents want to give their children distinctive names, but there's a way to do it without saddling them with something they'll hate.

Dec 6, 2010 - Katharine Garstka

As children spend more and more time on the Internet, it is imperative parents are well-informed and up-to-date when it comes to online safety awareness.

Jun 25, 2007 - Jace Shoemaker-Galloway

Amusing children during bad weather has always been a challenge for many families. These five simple ideas are inexpensive and fun for the whole family!

Oct 8, 2010 - Linda Smallwood